Apple Podcast Rankings - Germany - Government

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in Germany

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in Germany. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 14 Apr 2026

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04/14/2026

Average data

Episodes: 193

Frequency: every 25 days

Duration: 36:21:07

Top 5 authors

1. bpb (5 shows)

2. Center for Strategic and International Studies (4 shows)

3. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

4. KenFM (2 shows)

5. CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Unknown (13 shows)

2. Megaphone (12 shows)

3. Acast (11 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)

5. Simplecast (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte (APuZ)	bpb	Science	53	Unknown	32
2	Digital Health – der Podcast	heise online	News	13	Podigee	32
3	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	34	Simplecast	79
4	apolut: Tagesdosis	apolut	Government	1505	Spotify for Podcasters	38
5	The Playbook	bpb	Government	7	Unknown	69
6	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	26	Megaphone	48
7	Im Krisenmodus	Jan Jessen & Alexander Baumeister / Funke Mediengruppe	Government	170	Julep Hosting	74
8	Funkkreis: Podcast der Bundeswehr	Redaktion der Bundeswehr	Government	153	podcaster.de	42
9	Nass und nachhaltig – Klima, Landwirtschaft und die Zukunft unserer Moorböden	Zukunft – Umwelt – Gesellschaft (ZUG) gGmbH	Government	5	Acast	48
10	apolut: Standpunkte	apolut	Government	1408	Spotify for Podcasters	38
11	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	304	Megaphone	63
12	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	434	Audioboom	63
13	eGovernment Podcast	Torsten Frenzel	Government	50	Unknown	48
14	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1964	BBC	43
15	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	148	Megaphone	43
16	Nachgefragt: Krise, Krieg und Konflikte	Redaktion Bundeswehr	Government	164	podcaster.de	52
17	Job Secret - Der offizielle BND-Podcast	Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND)	Government	7	Podigee	42
18	Welt der Geheimnisse	Alexander Kluge	Government	18	Unknown	59
19	Exil	bpb	Government	25	Unknown	43
20	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
21	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	47	Megaphone	48
22	Funkdisziplin – der Bundespolizei-Podcast	Bundespolizei	Government	124	Podigee	58
23	Taking the Red Pill – Einstiegsdroge Antifeminismus	bpb	Government	7	Unknown	53
24	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
25	プチ鹿島赤坂タイムス	TBS RADIO	Government	119	Megaphone	43
26	Grundrechte auf der Tonspur	Emanuel V. Towfigh	Government	74	Unknown	38
27	New China Literacy	Yaqi Li	Government	5	Substack	53
28	KOMMUNALPerspektive \| Die ungewöhnlichste Fraktionsgemeinschaft Deutschlands	Christian Erhardt	Government	79	Podigee	59
29	Экономика на слух	РЭШ	Government	243	mave	89
30	The Law Show	BBC Radio 4	Government	118	BBC	33
31	This Means War	Peter Roberts	Government	96	Libsyn	58
32	Democracy in Question?	Albert Hirschman Centre on Democracy	Government	112	Simplecast	83
33	Luis Elizondo - UAP Disclosure Updates	Luis Elizondo	Government	4	Acast	48
34	Southeast Asia Radio	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	147	Megaphone	38
35	Datenfreiheit!	Der Landesbeauftragte für den Datenschutz und die Informationsfreiheit Baden-Württemberg	Government	14	Unknown	43
36	This Week In Elections	Nicolas Magliano	Government	2	N/A	N/A
37	Keembanga	KsK	Government	2	Spotify for Podcasters	33
38	Fritz Bauer Hörbuch	Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz	Government	6	Acast	53
39	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
40	Pivotal States	Carnegie Endowment for International Peace	Government	27	Simplecast	68
41	NETZtalk. Ein Podcast der Bundesnetzagentur.	Bundesnetzagentur	Government	6	podcaster.de	68
42	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
43	The AI Policy Podcast	Center for Strategic and International Studies	News	108	Megaphone	43
44	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	68	PRX	83
45	Stadt Wien Podcast	Stadt Wien	Government	256	Buzzsprout	48
46	Westminster Hour Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Radio 4	Government	3	BBC	33
47	Let´s Staat - Inspirationen aus dem Staatsapparat	Dr. Dorit Bosch	Government	115	Podigee	73
48	الحل إيه؟ مع د. رباب المهدي	Alternative Policy Solutions - حلول للسياسات البديلة	Government	70	Omny Studio	48
49	KenFM: Tagesdosis	KenFM	Government	461	Spotify for Podcasters	38
50	The Europol Podcast	Europol	Government	30	Springcast	68
51	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	139	Unknown	63
52	zukunft Land	© LandFrauenverband \| PODCAST EINS	Government	18	Acast	84
53	Lignes de défense	RFI	Government & Organizations	24	Audiomeans	53
54	A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast	Government	447	Blubrry Podcasting	58
55	World Bank \| The Development Podcast	World Bank	Government	30	Captivate	52
56	12 Minutes With - The Europe Interview	Euronews	Government	25	Acast	68
57	Global Governance Podcast	Global Governance Forum	Government	60	Buzzsprout	52
58	Bourbon hebdo, les coulisses de l'Assemblée	LCP - Assemblée nationale	Government	41	Acast	79
59	Comunidad, Urbanismo y Arquitectura	Hernán Osorio	Government	13	Spotify for Podcasters	28
60	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	327	RedCircle	58
61	Global Recon	John Hendricks	Government	192	Spotify for Podcasters	43
62	The Military Leader	The Military Leader	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	58
63	Intelligence Matters	CBS News	Government	291	WideOrbit	43
64	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	368	Megaphone	43
65	Toronto Centre Podcasts	Toronto Centre	Government	206	Blubrry	43
66	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	251	Simplecast	73
67	On Defence and Security	Centre for International and Defence Policy (CIDP)	Government	26	Squarespace	63
68	Global Southing	Global Southing	Government	11	Buzzsprout	73
69	Democracy Paradox	Justin Kempf	Government	237	Buzzsprout	83
70	The National Security Podcast	ANU National Security College	Government	295	Acast	48
71	Zukunft nachgefragt-Ein Interviewpodcast	AC Tübler	Government	28	Buzzsprout	27
72	Birkenwerder Insights - Der Rathaus-Podcast	Gemeinde Birkenwerder	Government	1	Buzzsprout	52
73	Irgendwas mit EU	Europäisches Parlament, OH WOW	Government	12	Acast	84
74	Hudson Institute Events Podcast	Hudson Institute	Government	599	Simplecast	42
75	Military Matters	Stars and Stripes	Government	100	Libsyn	38
76	Women of the Military	Amanda Huffman	Government	332	Simplecast	63
77	Cyber Focus: Cybersecurity, National Security, and Critical Infrastructure	McCrary Institute	News	133	Libsyn	63
78	歷史的傷心會記得	衛生福利部心理健康司	Government	8	SoundOn	74
79	Reimagining Government	Centre for Public Impact	Government	30	Podcast.co	89
80	Fundraising Podcast	Jan Uekermann	Government & Organizations	10	Unknown	43
81	Podcast vom Posten - Außenpolitik auf die Ohren!	Auswärtiges Amt	Government	83	Soundcloud	38
82	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
83	El Orden Mundial	OndaCero	Government	410	Megaphone	49
84	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	201	Megaphone	53
85	"Rechtsextreme Rückzugsräume"	bpb	Government	13	Unknown	43
86	Alles über Rechtliche Betreuung und Vorsorge	Kathrin Kaiser und Ulrike Gödeke	Government	113	podcaster.de	63
87	BUND Naturschutz Radio Details temporarily unavailable	BUND Naturschutz - Kreisgruppe München	Government	274	Unknown	54
88	MASZ & Moritz	FDP	Government	13	Acast	69
89	Podcast digitales MV	Mareike Donath	Government	44	Podigee	43
90	Sergeant Major's Situation Report with John Gillette	Spreely Media	Government	55	ART19	38
91	Wo ist Sanelas Schwester?	ARD	Society & Culture	17	Unknown	43
92	KenFM: Im Gespräch	KenFM	Government	35	Spotify for Podcasters	38
93	Mexico Matters	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	58	Megaphone	38
94	QUARTIER LIBRE	Armée de Terre recrute	Government	34	Podcastics	84
95	Deine Zukunft steuern	Finanzverwaltung für Nordrhein-Westfalen	Government	9	podcaster.de	80
96	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	8	BBC	22
97	ModeShift	Via	Government	18	Simplecast	73
98	Die Akte Tulpenfeld. Ein Podcast der Bundesnetzagentur.	Bundesnetzagentur für Elektrizität, Gas, Telekommunikation, Post und Eisenbahnen	Government	18	podcaster.de	58
99	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	166	Podbean	31
100	Der Friedberg Podcast	Stadt Friedberg	Government	58	Spotify for Podcasters	22

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Germany

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